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Team Height, Weight, and Age Averages
The average weight of the NHL's 30 teams in 2001-2002 is 204.1 pounds, the heaviest ever and 3.9 pounds more than last year.
The NHL's average age also increased since last season, from 27.5 to 28.1. The average height remained 6-foot-1 for the eighth straight year.
The following chart outlines the average height (feet and inches), weight (pounds) and age (years) of NHL players since 1981-82 (Based on rosters as of each team's first game, including injured reserve).
| Team-by-Team Averages |
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| Team |
Height |
Weight |
Heaviest rank |
Age |
Oldest rank |
| Anaheim |
6'1" |
203 |
19 |
27.7 |
18 |
| Atlanta |
6'1" |
208 |
5 |
27.5 |
20 |
| Boston |
6'2" |
207 |
8 |
28 |
16 |
| Buffalo |
6'1" |
205 |
14 |
26.6 |
27 |
| Calgary |
6'0" |
200 |
17 |
27.2 |
23 |
| Carolina |
6'1" |
204 |
24 |
28.8 |
9 |
| Chicago |
6'0" |
198 |
24 |
30.8 |
1 |
| Colorado |
6'1" |
202 |
28 |
27.5 |
20 |
| Columbus |
6'1" |
200 |
20 |
28.7 |
10 |
| Dallas |
6'1" |
204 |
17 |
30.3 |
2 |
| Detroit |
6'0" |
198 |
28 |
29.9 |
3 |
| Edmonton |
6'1" |
202 |
20 |
26.5 |
29 |
| Florida |
6'2" |
209 |
3 |
25 |
30 |
| Los Angeles |
6'1" |
205 |
14 |
28.3 |
12 |
| Minnesota |
6'1" |
193 |
30 |
28.1 |
15 |
| Montreal |
6'1" |
199 |
26 |
29.8 |
4 |
| Nashville |
6'0" |
202 |
23 |
27.1 |
24 |
| New Jersey |
6'0" |
201 |
20 |
28.9 |
8 |
| N.Y. Islanders |
6'2" |
209 |
3 |
27.6 |
19 |
| N.Y. Rangers |
6'2" |
208 |
5 |
29.7 |
5 |
| Ottawa |
6'1" |
206 |
10 |
26.8 |
25 |
| Philadelphia |
6'2" |
210 |
2 |
28.2 |
14 |
| Phoenix |
6'2" |
206 |
10 |
27.8 |
17 |
| Pittsburgh |
6'2" |
208 |
5 |
28.6 |
11 |
| San Jose |
6'1" |
206 |
10 |
27.5 |
20 |
| St. Louis |
6'0" |
199 |
26 |
29.6 |
6 |
| Tampa Bay |
6'2" |
205 |
14 |
26.7 |
26 |
| Toronto |
6'1" |
206 |
10 |
29.5 |
7 |
| Vancouver |
6'1" |
207 |
8 |
26.6 |
27 |
| Washington |
6'1" |
212 |
1 |
28.3 |
12 |
| Averages |
6'1 |
204.1 |
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28.1 |
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